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There are currently no direct flights between Sheffield and Philadelphia. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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November
Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sheffield to Philadelphia flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sheffield to Philadelphia?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sheffield to Philadelphia. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sheffield to Philadelphia?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Sheffield to Philadelphia at £684 return.
•July (£889) and January (£838) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia the cheapest?

Flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Sheffield to Philadelphia flights

Low season

January
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 57% increase in traveller numbers.

When to book flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Sheffield to Philadelphia based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Sheffield to Philadelphia flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Sheffield to Philadelphia?

    A direct flight from Sheffield to Philadelphia takes 00m, covering 3,454 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sheffield to Philadelphia?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sheffield to Philadelphia flight?

    Return flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia range from £661 to £870, with an average of £764 over the past 12 months. Anything below £661 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sheffield to Philadelphia flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 11% above the £764 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Sheffield to Philadelphia?

    Flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) – 80% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 1% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Sheffield to Philadelphia. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £717 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £807, a difference of £90.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sheffield to Philadelphia?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 51m, compared to 11h 06m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 11h 49m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Sheffield and Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is 4 hours behind Sheffield (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Philadelphia?

    Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square, and Pennsylvania Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

  • Can you fly non-stop from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)?

    There are regular flights from MAN to PHL throughout the week, and while there are no direct flights, it is possible to fly on British Airways with a stopover at London Heathrow, or on Lufthansa via Frankfurt and then on to Philadelphia. British Airways operates flights with various connections that will provide you with some flexibility in your booking.

  • Are there any airport hotels at PHL?

    If your flight from MAN to PHL arrives very late in the evening, you can book into one of the hotels located close to the airport. Book into the Marriott Philadelphia, which is connected to the airport via a walkway from Terminal B. Alternatively, you could get a taxi to take you the 0.1 miles to the hotel. The Holiday Inn Express Philadelphia Airport is just 3 miles from the terminal building and you can call for a free shuttle transfer once you have collected your baggage.

  • How do I get from Philadelphia Airport into the city?

    Various options exist to get from the airport to Philadelphia city centre. Look at taking a train – services run every 30min from the airport and the journey will take around 30min and cost approx. $7 (£5). Buses also operate from the airport. The journey time is longer due to traffic (just over 1h) and costs around $5.50 (£4).

  • How do I get mobility assistance at Philadelphia International Airport?

    It is important to inform your airline about the assistance you will require once you land at Philadelphia. They will then liaise with the support team at the airport to ensure you get the assistance you need from the plane through the airport. The Transportation Security Administration at the airport will guide passengers through the various security procedures.

Your guide to booking Sheffield to Philadelphia flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average £717, about £90 less than Thursday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sheffield to Philadelphia trip for November. Fares historically average £684 return in that month – typically £204 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Philadelphia Airport.

    • Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
    • Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport
  • Getting to Manchester Airport (MAN) for your flight to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) could not be easier thanks to the train service which runs to MAN from Manchester Piccadilly Station every 10min. The journey time is 20min and the train station is in the centre of the airport, connected to the terminals by moving walkways. It will only take between 5 and 15min to get from the train to your check-in desk.
  • If you are likely to be in a hurry to catch your flight, take advantage of the Security FastTrack, which gives you the option of taking a dedicated lane through security to the departure lounge and gates. Costing around £4, this is a hassle-free way to navigate the queues at security.
  • For those who want to spend some quiet time working before a flight from Manchester Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, why not book into an airport lounge? The Escape Lounge can be booked by any passenger, and along with unlimited free Wi-Fi you can charge your electronic devices and take advantage of the complimentary food and drinks on offer. Prices start from around £20.
  • If you need to get currency on arrival at PHL, you can find ATMs at baggage reclaim and in the arrivals hall, just outside security, in the international terminal. ATM terminals are operated by Bank of America.
  • The international terminals – Terminals A-West and A-East – at Philadelphia International Airport are connected to the domestic terminals at the airport. This makes it possible for passengers to move between all the terminals, so it is easy to catch a connecting flight. It’s important to factor in walking time if you are catching an onward domestic flight.

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